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Construction workers find $10 million gold stash in renovations
Police issued a warning telling "gold prospectors" to stay away from the construction site…
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Times of India
MGNREGA out, VB-G RAM G in: What changes for rural jobs, workers and states
WorldPingMGNREGA has been replaced by VB-G RAM G, increasing guaranteed employment days. The new scheme features a revised funding structure and allocation framework for rural India. States will now share program costs with the Centre in a 60:40 ratio.
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CBS News
Workers discover gold bars, coins worth $10 million while drilling at site of former brewery
Construction workers in Belgium were drilling into the foundation of a former brewery when they discovered 49 gold bars and more than 4,000 coins worth an estimated $10 million. The gold is in police custody while an investigation is underway.
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WorldPingVariety
SXSW Sets Podcast Festival, Locals-Only Perks and Changes in Music Venues for 2027 Event in Austin
South by Southwest has unveiled plans for a podcast festival, new locals-only perks and temporary changes in music venues for the 2027 event that will unfold on the streets of Austin, Texas in March. SXSW will run from March 15-21.
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WorldPingDeadline
Watermelon Pictures To Provide Healthcare Workers Free Tickets To ‘American Doctor’ Screenings
Watermelon Pictures got off to a buzzy start last weekend at the Angelika in New York City with American Doctor, Poh Si Teng’s documentary feature about three U.S. physicians who volunteered to treat grievously wounded Palestinian children in Gaza.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Deadline
WorldPingSTAT
STAT+: Government workers feel the squeeze on health care
Municipalities are struggling with the cost of health insurance for their workers, and states are facing a major decision on Medicaid drug coverage.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by STAT
Hacker News
Fairphone is now officially available in the United States
Article URL: https://www.fairphone.com/nl/stories/the-fairphone-gen-6-is-all-about-giving-you-more Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49344811 Points: 120 # Comments: 38…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Hacker News